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for our country, than ann romney. i think the fun starts tonight. i think the american people start to get a complete picture about who mitt romney is and why he would be a great president. >> the keynote is a big honor for you. but keynoters have had a mixed history. some have forgotten. others like president obama have gone on to be president. what's the one thing you want americans to know about you when you finish your speech and step off that podium tonight? >> george, i think if the american people watch tonight, leave the speech by saying, that's him, that's who i heard about. seems genuine to me. i think i will have done my job for me. if they say, i like the vision he's laid out for the country and his party for the next four years, i will have done the job for my party and my country. there's a bunch of things to accomplish tonight. and hopefully in the time allotted to me, i'll be able to do it. >> we'll be watching, governor. thank you very much. >> thanks, george. >> a big moment for chris christie. a lot
for our country, than ann romney. i think the fun starts tonight. i think the american people start to get a complete picture about who mitt romney is and why he would be a great president. >> the keynote is a big honor for you. but keynoters have had a mixed history. some have forgotten. others like president obama have gone on to be president. what's the one thing you want americans to know about you when you finish your speech and step off that podium tonight? >> george, i think...
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. >> reporter: the day the mayor took on romney in front of 60,000 people in hyde park. >> mitt romney wants to know whether we're ready. are we ready? are we ready? yes, we are! >> reporter: when the prime minister, david cameron was asked about romney's concerns, his answer seemed to compare london to salt lake city. >> we are holding the olympic games in one of the most bustling cities in the world. of course it's easy if you hold it in the middle of nowhere. >> reporter: salt lake city didn't like hearing that either. saying we'd love to have him, and happy to send a map so he doesn't have trouble locatinging the middle of nowhere and in the middle of it, mitt romney here to meet the prime minister. >> i'm curious, are you still concerned and talk to the prime minister today? >> all of the mistakes of the organizing committee and i made a few. all are overwhelmed that the athletes carry out that capture the spirit of the games. >> reporter: the prime minister later saying mitt romney gave him a vote of confidence for the games but so many brits say when someone comes and visits the
. >> reporter: the day the mayor took on romney in front of 60,000 people in hyde park. >> mitt romney wants to know whether we're ready. are we ready? are we ready? yes, we are! >> reporter: when the prime minister, david cameron was asked about romney's concerns, his answer seemed to compare london to salt lake city. >> we are holding the olympic games in one of the most bustling cities in the world. of course it's easy if you hold it in the middle of nowhere. >>...
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stu stevens wrote the version romney delivered. afghanistan reportedly in one of the earlier drafts left out. overnight, that add vooizer stu stevens telling me speeches go through a lot of editing. and asked if he would put afghanistan back in the speech if he had a do-over, i don't think it would matter. and with this defining moment in the convention, stevens said it was powerful. perhaps, one of the biggest hurdles still facing romney is the likability. "saturday night live" opening sketch. >> our campaign has a secret weapon. and that secret weapon is speaking right now in tulsa, oklahoma. >> hello, i'm mitt romney. [ laughter ] and i understand the hardships facing ordinary americans. for example, this morning, one of my horses failed to medal at the olympics so i know hardships. >> reporter: with appearances like this with "live with kelly and michael." >> what does mitt wear to bed? >> really? really? i didn't write the question, ma'am. i promise, i didn't write the question. >> yes, he did. >> that appears on "live with ke
stu stevens wrote the version romney delivered. afghanistan reportedly in one of the earlier drafts left out. overnight, that add vooizer stu stevens telling me speeches go through a lot of editing. and asked if he would put afghanistan back in the speech if he had a do-over, i don't think it would matter. and with this defining moment in the convention, stevens said it was powerful. perhaps, one of the biggest hurdles still facing romney is the likability. "saturday night live"...
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it's the romneys. so, it's sort of nice to see them express something incredibly human and real. >> one of the things that both candidates have compete for after the debate is not enough talk about what they would actually do over the next four years. >> i find it stunning that that whole debate started and ended and president obama never made a single reference to the future. and mitt romney made precious few. whoever wins, they will have done so, spending the least amount of time talking about the future, out of any campaign in modern history. and campaigns are almost always about winning the debate of the future. and i think it's a sign of how cynical this campaign is on both sides, that neither one is talking about the future. >> nicolle wallace, thanks very much. >>> let's go to josh and the news headlines. >> we're going to begin with a light show overnight in the california skies. all thanks to haley's comet. stargazers and plain folks, walking or driving around, were amazed at the streaking fir
it's the romneys. so, it's sort of nice to see them express something incredibly human and real. >> one of the things that both candidates have compete for after the debate is not enough talk about what they would actually do over the next four years. >> i find it stunning that that whole debate started and ended and president obama never made a single reference to the future. and mitt romney made precious few. whoever wins, they will have done so, spending the least amount of time...
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today, santorum and romney, just 33% favorability. before democrats rejoice, a new poll from gallup shows mitt romney with a four-point lead over the president. a key vulnerability might be the gas prices that are rising. it's an issue newt gingrich is hitting hard. >> thanks, john. >>> let's go back to robin in los angeles. >> hey there, george. we're going to show the video that makes your jaw drop. the car caught on the train tracks. passers by trying to get the car off the track. thankfully, everyone is fine. abc's paula faris has the story. >> reporter: two delaware women were seconds way from this. confused at an intersection, newark police say they drove on to the tracks and got stuck. this video shows the passenger trying to push the car off the rails. fortunately, two good samaritans come to their rescue. >> we're trying to lift the car. next thing you know, ding, ding, ding, ding, ding, ding. >> reporter: they plead with the driver to get out. police say she was sober. she stayed in the car. >> we know that train is coming a
today, santorum and romney, just 33% favorability. before democrats rejoice, a new poll from gallup shows mitt romney with a four-point lead over the president. a key vulnerability might be the gas prices that are rising. it's an issue newt gingrich is hitting hard. >> thanks, john. >>> let's go back to robin in los angeles. >> hey there, george. we're going to show the video that makes your jaw drop. the car caught on the train tracks. passers by trying to get the car off...
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and other polls have romney up. plus, his supporters are more excited, for the first time, than obama's. >> hello. hello, everybody. i brought food. >> reporter: the president spent most of the weekend in williamsburg, virginia, preparing for tuesday's high-stakes debate. where democrats say he will be more assertive. >> how is the debate prep going, sir? >> it's going great. >> reporter: pundits are saying it had better be going great. >> if obama has one more debate as bad as the first one, i think he will be in enormous trouble. >> let him be the senator and candidate he was in 2008 and he'll do beautifully. >> reporter: mr. romney, as for his strong debate performance -- >> mr. president, you're entitled to your own airplane and house, but not your own facts. >> reporter: strong enthusiasm is up for romney supporters dramatically. he also now numerically leads the president in strong supporter enthusiasm. while obama supporters are experiencing more anxiety than those in the romney camp. both firsts this season
and other polls have romney up. plus, his supporters are more excited, for the first time, than obama's. >> hello. hello, everybody. i brought food. >> reporter: the president spent most of the weekend in williamsburg, virginia, preparing for tuesday's high-stakes debate. where democrats say he will be more assertive. >> how is the debate prep going, sir? >> it's going great. >> reporter: pundits are saying it had better be going great. >> if obama has one...
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starting tomorrow, in response to the romney campaign says, george, romney created more jobs in the state of massachusetts than president obama has for the entire nation. we're happy to compare the 4.7% unemployment rate against president obama's failure to meet his own goal of 6% right now. >> jake, the romney campaign, in their edge, taking a bull's eye on the president's record. take a look. >> to create jobs. how is he doing? you've heard of solyndra. they took taxpayer guarantees and went bankrupt. >> they say this trumps the president's attacks on bain capital. >> reporter: they're trying to make it appear that president obama is a venture capitalist. and the stimulus and the auto bailout were his funds. you're going to see the romney campaign focus on the economy. and the obama campaign try to make mitt romney an unacceptable alternative, even as the president is under water in his approval rating, george. >> thank you very much. >>> now, to the latest on the high-stakes trial of former presidential candidate, john edwards. the jury is heading into its eighth day of deliberations t
starting tomorrow, in response to the romney campaign says, george, romney created more jobs in the state of massachusetts than president obama has for the entire nation. we're happy to compare the 4.7% unemployment rate against president obama's failure to meet his own goal of 6% right now. >> jake, the romney campaign, in their edge, taking a bull's eye on the president's record. take a look. >> to create jobs. how is he doing? you've heard of solyndra. they took taxpayer...
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with begin with mitt romney launching a more aggressive campaign schedule in key swing states. he said his goal is to offer more specifics about the economy and helps the middle class. he's also criticizing president obama for referring to the recent protests and violence in the middle east for bumps in the road. saying, quote, the president says, if governor romney is suggesting we should start another war, he should say so. a knew poll shows 17% are likely voters are persuadable. >>> and a new wildfire burning east of san diego. the heat drought and heavy winds have helped to fuel three dozen major wildfires across nine states. >>> and the company that makes apple's iphone has suspended production in northern china after a riot involving as many as 2,000 employees. four people were injured. >>> and it's a story ripped right out of a hollywood script. italian police have arrested a man they say impersonated a commercial airlines pilot, and the big news, he got away with it. his homemade i.d. got him in the cockpit of a flight. yes. authorities say he never touched the controls
with begin with mitt romney launching a more aggressive campaign schedule in key swing states. he said his goal is to offer more specifics about the economy and helps the middle class. he's also criticizing president obama for referring to the recent protests and violence in the middle east for bumps in the road. saying, quote, the president says, if governor romney is suggesting we should start another war, he should say so. a knew poll shows 17% are likely voters are persuadable. >>>...
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welcome, daughter. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> coming up, ty burrell and "modern family" takes over "gma." go nowhere. >> live and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. >> good morning. it is 7:56. i am brad bell. there will be a ceremony today t of greyhoundar service at union station. start serving union station tomorrow. the terminal was sold last year. in the firestorm of the nfl officials was on display at the game last night. away with a victory r an interception on the -- it was ruled to be a touchdown. news channel 8 will have an in- theh report at the top of hour. out what is on the road. >> good morning. we start with our metro note. blue and orange line riders -- there single tracking on between orange lines and federalet center. youris when to impact drive with delays. your drive is being impacted crash on the bw parkway southbound at powder mill road. blocking the left lane. the beltway in montgomery county. the innerme delays on making your way georgia avenue. on therdana from 95 loop. get a check on our forecast. major sunshine out there. clo
welcome, daughter. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> coming up, ty burrell and "modern family" takes over "gma." go nowhere. >> live and in hd, this is an abc 7 news update. >> good morning. it is 7:56. i am brad bell. there will be a ceremony today t of greyhoundar service at union station. start serving union station tomorrow. the terminal was sold last year. in the firestorm of the nfl officials was on display at the game last...
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romney's response is to belittle the tough decision. saying even jimmy carter would have carried out that order. and you have surrogates like john mccain and others making that charge, as well. >> jake, the obama campaign, taking some heat for politicizing this issue. are they worried about overplaying their hand? >> reporter: they are. it's a delicate dance. you don't want to be seen as exmroeting the politics of this. but he does want to make this charge that he made the tough decision. and romney would not have. >> there's a big anniversary today. jake tapper, thank you very much. >>> now, to the emotional testimony in the trial of former presidential candidate, john edwards. cheri young, the wife of andrew young, breaking down on the stand, saying that edwards convinced them to move his mistress into their home. bob woodruff has the latest. good morning, bob. >> reporter: good morning, robin. cheri young will be back on the stand today. she had powerful and emotional testimony yesterday because this case had been turning against the
romney's response is to belittle the tough decision. saying even jimmy carter would have carried out that order. and you have surrogates like john mccain and others making that charge, as well. >> jake, the obama campaign, taking some heat for politicizing this issue. are they worried about overplaying their hand? >> reporter: they are. it's a delicate dance. you don't want to be seen as exmroeting the politics of this. but he does want to make this charge that he made the tough...
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we saw mitt romney last night, wasting absolutely no time. our poll yesterday, shows he has a huge gap with women. well behind president obama on women voters. and he struck right at it yesterday evening. >> the other day, there's been some talk about a war on women. the real war on women has been waged by the obama administration's failure on the economy. >> a little jujitsu there. he takes one of his biggest weaknesses and tries to turn it to one of the president's biggest weaknesses. >> reporter: that's right, george. you're going to hear from the romney campaign, a lot of this. trying to turn the war on women on its head. mitt romney, later today, will be at a business owned by a woman in connecticut, talking about how the vast majority of those who have lost their jobs during the obama administration have been women. if you look at what romney and obama are doing today, you will see the path to the entire general election. romney, hitting the issue. disappointed in obama. disappointed in his economic failures. and then, of course, presid
we saw mitt romney last night, wasting absolutely no time. our poll yesterday, shows he has a huge gap with women. well behind president obama on women voters. and he struck right at it yesterday evening. >> the other day, there's been some talk about a war on women. the real war on women has been waged by the obama administration's failure on the economy. >> a little jujitsu there. he takes one of his biggest weaknesses and tries to turn it to one of the president's biggest...
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and ann romney's monster cookies. taste? >> tie. >> it can't be a tie, josh. you have to taste and vote. you can go to familycircle.com/cook familycircle.com/cookievote. >> they're both delicious. >> it can't be a tie. >> it's america. i can vote twice. come on. >> i don't know what it is. >> there's butter in there. >>> something else i want to show you. it's a game that's taking off. disney has a mobile app called where's my water. it's just about the most popular game out there. i can't stop playing it right now. i just found out about it yesterday. it follows the adventure of swampy, the alligator. here's a twist for "gma" viewers. take a look. it's the mobile game that has millions around the world tapping on their touch-screens. and made swampy the alligator, into a new disney icon. use your fingers to direct water through sewers to help swampy take a shower. >> one of the challenges for the developers was trying to make a game that's easy to play. and fits the way people use their mobile devices. >> reporter: this similar game about washing an alligator
and ann romney's monster cookies. taste? >> tie. >> it can't be a tie, josh. you have to taste and vote. you can go to familycircle.com/cook familycircle.com/cookievote. >> they're both delicious. >> it can't be a tie. >> it's america. i can vote twice. come on. >> i don't know what it is. >> there's butter in there. >>> something else i want to show you. it's a game that's taking off. disney has a mobile app called where's my water. it's just...
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mitt romney and paul ryan will be kicking off a bus tour in ohio, to regain momentum in a state where they're trailing. but president obama will be at the united nations, telling the assembly of leaders that the united states will do what we must to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. a senior administration official tells abc news this morning in new york city, in front of the united nations, president obama will reiterate the u.s. commitment to preventing iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. he'll also call on leaders in the combustible muslim world to end the violence and declare the u.s. will not shrink from bringing to justice those who harm americans. sensing an opening, mitt romney has been assailing the president for calling the situation bumps in the road. >> bumps in the road -- we had an ambassador assassinated. and iran is that much closer to building a nuclear weapon. >> reporter: the white house says the president was referring broadly to transformations in the region. >> there is a certain rather desperate attempt to grasp at words and phrases here to find po
mitt romney and paul ryan will be kicking off a bus tour in ohio, to regain momentum in a state where they're trailing. but president obama will be at the united nations, telling the assembly of leaders that the united states will do what we must to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. a senior administration official tells abc news this morning in new york city, in front of the united nations, president obama will reiterate the u.s. commitment to preventing iran from acquiring a...
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mitt romney? tough on china? pioneers in shipping us invested in firms that to low wage countries like romney's fortune is invested up to ina. jobs. this message. ♪ ♪ a good time >>> this morning, it's the ultimate party, and we're still going. ♪ it's always a good time ♪ >> "gma" at the emmys. the after-party. we've got your backstage pass to tv's main event. >> good morning, america. >> good morning, america. >> "modern family"! >> the biggest winners. >> this is the icing on a very sweet cake. >> the hottest fashions and most exclusive party! ♪ "gma's" emmy's after-party starts right now. >>> we're feeling it all the way here in times square this morning. look at that happy crowd. and beautiful here in new york city. robin, as you know is on medical leave. amy robach is here with us. there they are live, josh and lara, nokia theatre, home of the emmys. the party has been going all night long. >> it does not stop. it's a red hot roundup of all big fashion hits and misses at the emmys. who was the best
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. >> she did not mention mitt romney. but she obliquely talked about him, talking about the income gap. at any rate, we'll get more to the highlights of her speech. she brought a lot of people to tears in the hall last night. >> striking that chord of family. >> exactly. >>> also developing overnight, a massive wildfire burning right now outside los angeles. thousands of people evacuating. now, new concerns that it won't be under control until next week. and that is really something. it's burning out of control at this point. lara? >> our thoughts are with them. i was asking josh, is that anywhere near -- >> it's right over the ridge. >> our thoughts are with everyone there. >>> we know how hard it is to get your kids to go to sleep. believe me, we know. >> right. >> but should you drug your children to get them to go to bed? we're going inside this growing controversy. >> who hasn't been tempted at some point or other? all right. we'll get to that. i have. >> i have, too. >>> let's get right now to that wild weather. the
. >> she did not mention mitt romney. but she obliquely talked about him, talking about the income gap. at any rate, we'll get more to the highlights of her speech. she brought a lot of people to tears in the hall last night. >> striking that chord of family. >> exactly. >>> also developing overnight, a massive wildfire burning right now outside los angeles. thousands of people evacuating. now, new concerns that it won't be under control until next week. and that is...
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you get a sense that the romney team would rather have ann romney out there than mitt romney. she's speaking to the key groups where he is weak. overnight, she was talking about struggles with multiple sclerosis and breast cancer. and she was thanking the voters for letting her be there. >> i can't tell you. the days are long. the roads are long. and the trials are there. and i never know when i have a little gray cloud when it's going to start raining on me again. >> she is really making that emotional connection right there. romney facing a real deficit with hispanic voters. yesterday, he was out with florida senator marco rubio. he's giving all of the vice presidential candidates a test-ride. >> i don't think i've seen this before this early in a campaign. mitt romney is bringing the guys and women up in a form of speed-dating. all of the hot presidential picks get to stand beside him. part to see what chemistry they have. rubio and this chemistry, not really electric. but what they're doing, is there's so much time between now and the conventions. they have to keep the int
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romney. >> if governor romney is suggesting we should start another war, he should say so. >> one other item from that interview that the republicans are pouncing on, president obama talking about unrest in the muslim world, george, described some of the events as bumps in the road. the romney campaign saying that the death of four americans including the u.s. ambassador to libya is far worse than a bump in the road. >>> to former politician arnold schwarzenegger and his bombshell revelation in his tell-all memoir, "total recall." that hits bookshelves days from now. for the first time, he's opening up about the moment his wife maria shriver confronted him about his love child. abc's dan harris is here with all of those details. dan? >> amy, good morning to you. we all new about the scandal. now we know what happened behind the scenes. in book excerpts published in "the daily news," the terminator said he was blindsided by his wife. it happened the day after then governor arnold schwarzenegger left office as governor of california. he and his wife went to a counseling session initiated
romney. >> if governor romney is suggesting we should start another war, he should say so. >> one other item from that interview that the republicans are pouncing on, president obama talking about unrest in the muslim world, george, described some of the events as bumps in the road. the romney campaign saying that the death of four americans including the u.s. ambassador to libya is far worse than a bump in the road. >>> to former politician arnold schwarzenegger and his...
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ann romney. it speaks to a much bigger trend. she is so much more than a campaign surrogate. surrogates go out and eat rubber chicken and fund-raise when the candidate can't be there. you get a sense that the romney team would almost rather have ann romney out there than mitt romney. she's speaking to the key groups where he is weak. and she's incredibly powerful. overnight, she was talking about her struggles with multiple sclerosis and breast cancer. and she was thanking the voters for the prayers they have been saying for her. >> and i -- i can't tell you how much i appreciate that. because the days are long. the road is hard. and the trials are there. and i never know when i have a little gray cloud over my head -- when it's going to start raining on me again. >> she is really making that emotional connection right there. romney facing a real deficit with hispanic voters. yesterday, he was out with florida senator marco rubio. potential vice presidential pick. he's kind of giving all of the v
ann romney. it speaks to a much bigger trend. she is so much more than a campaign surrogate. surrogates go out and eat rubber chicken and fund-raise when the candidate can't be there. you get a sense that the romney team would almost rather have ann romney out there than mitt romney. she's speaking to the key groups where he is weak. and she's incredibly powerful. overnight, she was talking about her struggles with multiple sclerosis and breast cancer. and she was thanking the voters for the...
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even liberals say one of the most devastating lines of romney had is what kind of a presidency has obama had if the best feeling you had was the day you voted for him? he turns to turn that around, lara. >> trying to duplicate that optimism of four years ago. and i know on wednesday, bill clinton is the main speaker. at a time, there was bad blood between the two. is that all behind them now? >> it's mostly behind them. there's some tension between presidents from the same party. bill clinton and jimmy carter didn't get along. but obama needs clinton. he needs him to make the case. there's nothing a guy like clinton likes better than feeling needed. he will be there wednesday, making his case, lara. >> front and center, the attention spotlight on him. thanks, jake. george and diane will lead the primetime coverage on the national convention, starting tomorrow night, 10:00 p.m. eastern on abc. sam? >>> and at least the weather forecast looks quiet for the democrats, because it sure didn't for the republicans. switching gears to the latest on isaac's fallout. the extreme team was out in fo
even liberals say one of the most devastating lines of romney had is what kind of a presidency has obama had if the best feeling you had was the day you voted for him? he turns to turn that around, lara. >> trying to duplicate that optimism of four years ago. and i know on wednesday, bill clinton is the main speaker. at a time, there was bad blood between the two. is that all behind them now? >> it's mostly behind them. there's some tension between presidents from the same party....